Question

Chef bought 3 3/4 kilograms of apples 7 1/4 kilograms of pears and 10 1/8 kilograms of oranges. How many kilograms of fruit is a chef choose the best estimate

Answer 1

Answer: 21 1/8 kilogram

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, we are informed that Chef bought 3 3/4 kilograms of apples 7 1/4 kilograms of pears and 10 1/8 kilograms of oranges. The total kilogram of fruits bought would be:

= 3 3/4 + 7 1/4 + 10 1/8

Note that the Lowest Common Multiple is 8.

= 3 6/8 + 7 2/8 + 10 1/8

= 20 9/8

= 21 1/8 kilogram